First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
Quotations
Silence
When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie.
-Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions.
-Steve Maraboli
What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
-Ludwig Wittdenstein
"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
Not everyone talks in words.
-Nema Al Araby
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
-Elbert Hubbard
Purpose of words is to create silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
-Cecelia Ahern
That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world’s sounds.
-Paul Brunton "Paul Brunton"
